Analysis
UK International Climate Finance and Food Imports
UK joining forces with 60 other countries to help farmers directly responsible for producing staples like bananas, rice,…
France: climate impacts in focus
How has extreme weather impacted food, health and tourism?…
Spain: climate impacts in focus
What have been the impacts of extreme weather on food, health, and tourism?…
Climate and food: home and away
As UK harvests of key foods fail, ‘back-up’ imports wobble under climate-driven extremes, threatening our food security…
Winter flood warnings and alerts on grade 1 and 2 farmland in England
The number of flood warnings on England’s best farmland this winter hit a record high of over 1000, exceeding the previo…
Election poll: what do rural voters think about climate change and net zero?
We commissioned More in Common to poll 50 of the most ‘highly rural’ seats in Great Britain, with five from each English…
Estimated financial losses faced by UK farmers due to wet weather impacts on key arable crops
Arable farmers face losing nearly a billion in revenue as a result of the wet winter.…
Estimated decline in headline self- sufficiency for UK food production due to the projected reduction in arable crop output in 2024
Decline in output could reduce headline self-sufficiency across all UK farming sectors from 86% to 78%, when measured by…
Analysis of UK farm cropping plans and estimated impact of the wet winter on production
Analysis using Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) cropping forecasts to estimate the production volum…
El Niño, climate change, and UK food supply
We explore the UK food imports from around the world at risk as El Niño has been turbo-charging climate change impacts w…
Climate impacts on UK food imports
Spotlight on: climate-vulnerable countries
Climate, Fossil Fuels and UK Food Prices: 2023
Climate change and energy add the cost of 10 weekly shops to food bills as floods and drought hit food production.…
Climate impacts on UK food imports
Spotlight on: the Mediterranean
The financial and carbon implications of the consultation to extend Agricultural Property Relief (APR) to newly created non-agricultural habitats
New analysis from ECIU and Strutt & Parker into UK treasury proposals to overhaul inheritance tax reliefs…
Fertiliser prices in 2022/2023 and selected company fertiliser performance
Fertiliser company profits leapt 500% in 2022, relative to 2020, analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit …
Analysis of progress against Carbon Budget Delivery Plan targets for farming and land use
The Progress Report will assess progress against the transition to net zero, and comes a few months after the Government…
Climate change, fossil fuels, and UK food prices
The role potentially played by climate change, as reflected in global temperatures and the increasing cost of fossil fue…
Levelling up farming
Net zero and farm profitability